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How Does A Car Crash Settlement Work?

How Does A Car Crash Settlement Work?

Any time you’re in a car accident with damage to yourself, your vehicle, and/or someone’s personal property, you’ll be placing a claim. If you’re responsible for that crash, your auto insurance company pays settlements to others and, most likely, repairs or replacement of your car

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I Was Hit by a Commercial Truck. What Should I Do?

I Was Hit by a Commercial Truck. What Should I Do?

Passenger vehicles don’t weigh anywhere near as much as a commercial truck. Commercial trucks include cement mixers, dump trucks, snowplows, flatbeds, garbage trucks, refrigerated trucks, tankers, and tractor-trailers.

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5 Things You Never Knew About Medical Malpractice

5 Things You Never Knew About Medical Malpractice

Forbes estimates that about 17,000 medical malpractice lawsuits are filed each year. The majority of the claims are against doctors practicing in a high-risk specialty, though 3 out of 4 doctors in a low-risk specialty will face a malpractice claim at some point during their entire career.

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5 Most Common Injuries in Auto Crashes

5 Most Common Injuries in Auto Crashes

Police across the nation reported 7.277 million vehicle crashes to the The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration in 2016. Of those crashes, only 2.177 million people received injuries.

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Top Summertime Injuries & How to Avoid Them

Top Summertime Injuries & How to Avoid Them

The summer season is inching closer and closer. Summer is known for its warm weather and sunshine, but many people do not realize that summer is also the season of serious accidents. Here’s a look at some of the most common summertime accidents:

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I Tripped in a Store. What Should I Do?

I Tripped in a Store. What Should I Do?

Retailers are legally obligated to maintain safe conditions on their properties at all times to ensure their customers are not injured while shopping. But unfortunately, some retailers fail to fulfill this legal obligation. Customers can trip over a number of things inside a retail store, including items that have fallen off of the shelves, uneven flooring, torn carpeting, and product fixtures.

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Can You Have A Medical Malpractice Case Regardless Of Age?

Can You Have A Medical Malpractice Case Regardless Of Age?

Medical errors are the third leading cause of death in the United States, behind only heart disease and cancer. Errors made by healthcare providers cause over 250,000 deaths per year, which is roughly 10% of annual deaths in the U.S. These errors also cause tens of thousands of non-fatal injuries as well. Based on these statistics, it is clear that medical malpractice is a serious problem.

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Should I Go To The Hospital After A Car Crash?

Should I Go To The Hospital After A Car Crash?

There are approximately 4 million emergency room visits related to car accidents every year in the United States. The people who visit emergency rooms after a car accident suffer a wide range of injuries from whiplash and other soft tissue injuries to head trauma and spinal cord damage.

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